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John Leong

b. 1942

Hong Kong physician

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About John Leong

Born 1942. John Leong is a Chinese justice of the peace.

John Leong Chi-yan (, born 10 July 1942), is a Hong Kong physician who served as the chairman of the Hospital Authority and the president of the Open University of Hong Kong.

He was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star in 2019 and the Grand Bauhinia Medal in 2025.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Hong Kong, St. Joseph's College
Positions held
Justice of the peace
Awards
Honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
Also known as
Leong Chi-yan, Leong Chi Yan, John Leong Chi-yan, John Leong Chi Yan

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Leong?

Hong Kong physician

When was John Leong born?

John Leong was born on 10 July 1942 in British Hong Kong.

What is John Leong's occupation?

John Leong is a justice of the peace.

What nationality is John Leong?

John Leong is Chinese.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: John Leong

Β· Wikidata: Q8999240

Β· DBpedia: John Leong Chi-yan

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